GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| headlong | headfirst |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |